Benfica and Porto are both monitoring Joao Palhinha’s situation closely before the summer transfer window. All three Portuguese giants are aware the player could become available if specific conditions are met and would be receptive to the possibility of bringing him back to Liga Portugal.

Pedro Sousa, head of Correio da Manha Radio, stated on the TV programme "Liga NOW" that Benfica are monitoring Joao Palhinha.

João Palhinha might soon receive an offer from Portugal. According to 'CNN Portugal', Benfica wants to bring the 29-year-old back to his homeland. Recently, the Portuguese player stated to 'Canal 11' that he wants to fulfill his contract in München. Benfica is closely monitoring Palhinha's situation. He has a contract at Säbener Straße until 2028. Currently, Transfermarkt estimates his market worth at 40 million euros.